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About the Hotel

26 Lal Ghat Road, Udaipur, India
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Steps from Lake Pichola
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Historic Lakeside Haveli

Kankarwa Haveli is a 17th-century mansion on the eastern banks of Lake Pichola in Udaipur's old city. Originally the urban residence of the Rajput Kankarwa family, it features traditional Rajasthani architecture with courtyards, bougainvillea-covered walls, and direct lake access. The reception is staffed by Janardan Singh, who assists with local travel tips.

Unique Heritage Rooms

The haveli has 16 rooms, each with distinct layouts, hand-picked furnishings, and en-suite bathrooms (24-hour hot water, some with tubs). Deluxe suites face Lake Pichola; standard rooms overlook the courtyard. No TVs or phones are provided to maintain the historic ambiance. Rooms include seating areas, electric kettles, and wine/champagne.

Rooftop Dining

Breakfast is served on the rooftop with views of the Aravalli Mountains. The vegetarian kitchen (eggs permitted) prepares daily-changing thalis for lunch (1 PM-2:30 PM) and dinner (8 PM-9 PM). No room service is available. Guests can use a library and lakeside alcoves for reading or meditation.

Old City Access

The haveli is at Lal Ghat, a 5-minute walk from Jagdish Temple and City Palace. Maharana Pratap Airport is 25 km away (35-minute drive). Auto-rickshaws reach the bus/rail stations in 10 minutes. Paid parking is available nearby. Boats for lake tours dock steps from the property.

Travel Services

The hotel arranges airport transfers, guided tours to Ranakpur Temples (88 km), and car rentals. Drivers are licensed and English-speaking. Laundry service runs mornings and afternoons. Wi-Fi is available in common areas and a computer room. Payments accept Visa, Mastercard, and QR codes.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset boat ride on Lake Pichola for breathtaking views.
  • Savor the exotic flavors of Dal Baati Churma at a local dhaba.
  • Visit the Jagdish Temple for its stunning architecture and serenity.
  • Wander through the vibrant bazaars of Hathi Pol for unique crafts.
  • Explore the Vintage Car Museum for a glimpse of royal history.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Lake Front Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Partial Lake View Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Lake Front Suite
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kankarwa Haveli, dining options delight with authentic Indian cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant caters to a variety of dietary preferences, creating an inclusive experience where traditional flavors meet modern sensibilities.
Kankarwa Haveli Udaipur Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Emphasizing vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, the menu features seasonal specialties that celebrate local ingredients. High tea is served to enhance the afternoon experience, making it perfect for leisurely gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended for groups and special occasions.
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

26 Lal Ghat Road, Udaipur, India
Map view
26 Lal Ghat Road, Udaipur, India
Nearby
Jagdish Temple Rd Lake Pichola
City Palace Museum
240 m
Gallery
Gallery One
360 m
Gallery
Gothwal Art
180 m
Gallery
Crystal Gallery
400 m
115 Palace Road Bhattiyani chohatta opposite mahaluxmi temple
Padmawati Arts & Handicrafts
340 m
156 Outside Chandpole Naga Nagri Near Maszid Ambbrai Ghat
Pacific Art
360 m
01 Nag Marg Outside Chandpole Hanuman Ghat
Art World
350 m
Gallery
Shreenath Art Gallery
420 m
Castle
Fateh Prakash Palace
520 m
Garden
Bada Mahal
680 m
Gallery
Millennium Art Gallery
260 m
Gallery
Square A contemporary art gallery
270 m
Bhatiyani Chohatta
Mahalaxmi Temple Udaipur
340 m
16 Bajrang Marg Outside Chandpole
Locky Art School & Art Gallery
450 m
Ambamata
Rang Sagar
590 m
Restaurants
1O9 Cafe
260 m
64
Sri Nath Masala Dosa
210 m
City Palace Main Entrance
Grasswood cafe
350 m
Grasswood Cafe 26 Gadiya Devra Naga nagri above Nirvana haveli by Barchola boutique
Govinda's Cafeteria
270 m
169 City Palace Road Silawatwari
Cafe Boho
290 m
23 Gangaur Ghat Marg
The Wood Fire Restaurant
300 m
30 Gangaur Ghat Near Bagor ki Haveli
Brew Villa
240 m
28 Gangaur Ghat Marg In front of Hotel Gangaur Palace
Pizza Burst Jagdishchowk
220 m
6 Jagdish Chowk
Cafe La Comida
200 m
81 Gangaur Ghat Marg Near Jagdish Temple
Jagadish Shri Restaurant
220 m
Near City Palace
Explore Udaipur
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Palace
9 minutes' walk
A stunning palace complex showcasing Rajasthani architecture with beautiful gardens and museums. A must-see for history lovers.
Jagdish Temple
9 minutes' walk
An intricately carved Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, featuring beautiful sculptures and a peaceful ambiance.
Lake Pichola
25 minutes walking
One of Udaipur's picturesque lakes, known for boat rides and breathtaking sunset views, perfect for romantic outings.
Saheliyon-ki-Bari
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden adorned with fountains and lotus pools, reflecting the grandeur of royal life for the maids of honor.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours of Udaipur's heritage are available, revealing hidden gems and local stories-ideal for history buffs.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby studios, focusing on wellness and mindfulness amid Udaipur's serene landscapes.
Boating on Lake Pichola
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat rides on the lake, providing stunning views of the City Palace and Jag Mandir-perfect for adventure seekers.
1O9 Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A stylish cafe offering a mix of Western and Indian cuisines, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Sri Nath Masala Dosa
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot for traditional South Indian food, specializing in dosas and chutneys. A must-try for food lovers.
Grasswood Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A chic cafe with a focus on healthy, fresh dishes and a relaxed vibe, ideal for brunch or coffee breaks.
Gangaur Ghat
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant area for local festivities and cultural events, offering picturesque views of the lake and a lively atmosphere.
Duddhtalaii and Musical Garden
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly garden with musical fountains, perfect for evening strolls and light shows that entertain all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Udaipur16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Dabok Airport (UDR)37 min  ·  24.5 km
Train
Udaipur Railway Station27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kankarwa Haveli serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About Kankarwa Haveli
Can three people comfortably share a room, and would it be possible to accommodate an additional person with a separate mattress?
15 November 2024
Maximum accommodation in one room is limited to three guests. Arrangements can be made to provide a single mattress for an additional guest if needed.
Is there on-site parking available for guests, considering the location in the old city?
22 December 2024
While on-site parking is not available, guests can utilize government pay parking located 2-10 minutes away from the property, depending on the area.
Are airport pickup and drop-off services provided, and how can I find out about the charges?
5 February 2025
Airport transfer services are offered. For details regarding the rates, guests are encouraged to send a message directly to the hotel.
Are accommodations available with twin beds, and do they offer a view of the lake?
30 January 2025
Yes, there are rooms equipped with twin beds, and certain options will provide scenic views of the lake.
What are the check-in and check-out times, and is early check-in available?
10 March 2025
Standard check-in time is 12 noon, with check-out at 10 AM. Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability.
Is it possible to enjoy eggs as part of the breakfast offering?
18 October 2024
Yes, eggs are included in the breakfast menu for guests.
Can airport pickup be arranged, and how should one inquire about the costs?
24 April 2025
Airport pickup can be arranged upon request. Guests should contact the reception for specific details regarding the pricing.
Are unmarried couples welcomed to stay at Kankarwa Haveli?
15 May 2025
Unmarried couples are allowed to stay at the property.
Is Kankarwa Haveli exclusively vegetarian in its dining options?
10 August 2024
The establishment operates as a vegetarian house, with eggs being the only exception to the menu.
How far is the nearest parking facility from the haveli?
12 November 2024
Government pay parking is located approximately 200-800 meters from the haveli, making it a short walk of about 5-10 minutes.
Are there any established rules regarding pets at Kankarwa Haveli?
23 September 2024
Pets are not permitted on the premises, as per the house policy.
Will any specific celebrations or events take place at the haveli on New Year's Eve?
31 December 2024
There are no planned events or parties scheduled for New Year's Eve at the property.

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